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The British Army during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars experienced a time of rapid change. At the beginning of the French Revolutionary Wars in 1793, the army was a small, awkwardly administered force of barely 40,000 men. By the end of the Napoleonic Wars, the numbers had vastly increased. At its peak, in 1813, the regular army ...
The British army remained a minimal threat to France; the British standing army of just 220,000 at the height of the Napoleonic Wars hardly compared to France's army of a million men—in addition to the armies of numerous allies and several hundred thousand national guardsmen that Napoleon could draft into the military if necessary. Although ...
Formed part of the Army of Occupation, in France, following the Waterloo campaign [22] 4th Division 11 April 1815: 1815 Southern Netherlands, France Following the conclusion of the Napoleonic Wars, the British military in France was reorganised into three divisions on 30 November 1815. The remaining forces, including the 4th Division, were ...
Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Brome (died 1825) was a British Royal Artillery officer who served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. After attending the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich he was commissioned into the British Army in 1794.
The British Army raised several colonial and foreign units, ... There were twelve West Indies regiment in British service during the time of the Napoleonic Wars. [6]
Major-General Sir Neil Campbell CB (1 May 1776 – 14 August 1827) was a British Army officer who fought during the Napoleonic Wars, administered several British colonies, and escorted Napoleon Bonaparte into exile.
This is a list of general officers of the British Armed Forces who were killed or died while on active service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.This comprises the period of 1793–1815, and includes British general officers who were serving in the British Army or attached to the allied Portuguese Army.
Joseph Anderson (British Army officer) Andrew Pilkington; Henry White, 1st Baron Annaly; George Anson (British Army officer, born 1797) George Anson (British Army officer, born 1769) Robert Anstruther (British Army officer) Robert Arbuthnot (British Army officer) Thomas Arbuthnot; Mervyn Archdall (died 1839) Richard Armstrong (British Army officer)